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Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000

Portability
63
Imaging
47
Features
67
Overall
55
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS front
 
Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 front
Portability
61
Imaging
40
Features
53
Overall
45

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Key Specs

Canon SX70 HS
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 21-1365mm (F3.4-6.5) lens
  • 608g - 127 x 91 x 117mm
  • Released September 2018
Fujifilm SL1000
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-1200mm (F2.9-6.5) lens
  • 659g - 123 x 89 x 123mm
  • Released January 2013
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Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Canon SX70 HS versus Fujifilm SL1000, both Small Sensor Superzoom digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the SX70 HS (20MP) and Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").

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The SX70 HS was launched 5 years after the Fujifilm SL1000 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the SX70 HS grades versus the Fujifilm SL1000 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SX70 HS over the Fujifilm SL1000

 SX70 HS Fujifilm SL1000 
ReleasedSeptember 2018January 2013Newer by 70 months
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution922k920kCrisper display (+2k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm SL1000 over the Canon SX70 HS

 Fujifilm SL1000 SX70 HS 

Common features in the Canon SX70 HS and Fujifilm SL1000

 SX70 HS Fujifilm SL1000 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Touch display Absent Touch display

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to travel with your camera often, you should consider its weight and volume. The Canon SX70 HS provides external measurements of 127mm x 91mm x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") accompanied by a weight of 608 grams (1.34 lbs) and the Fujifilm SL1000 has sizing of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the SX70 HS vs the Fujifilm SL1000.

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the SX70 HS and Fujifilm SL1000 is 63 and 61 respectively.

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 top view buttons comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through technical specs. The image underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the SX70 HS and Fujifilm SL1000.

As you can tell, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but not the same megapixels. You should expect to see the Canon SX70 HS to give you more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more recent SX70 HS is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 sensor size comparison

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm SL1000 Portrait photography factors
54
manual focus
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
has face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
can't use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
44
decent MP (16 megapixels)
saves RAW files
manual focus not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
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Street Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Street photography info
Fujifilm SL1000 Street photography info
58
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Optical)
exports RAW formats
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
heavier than others in class (608 grams)
56
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
saves RAW files
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
more heavy than competition in class (659g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon SX70 HS
Sports photography with Fujifilm SL1000
56
amazing zoom range (21-1365mm 65.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20MP)
has tracking focus
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
53
excellent zoom range (24-1200mm 50.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
better than average battery (350 shots)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Travel photography info
Fujifilm SL1000 Travel photography info
64
has bluetooth
MP count decent (20MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
rather wide (21mm)
great reach (1365mm)
heavier than others in class (608g)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
54
better than average battery (350 per charge)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (24mm)
very long zoom (1200mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition in class (659 grams)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SX70 HS Landscape photography details
Fujifilm SL1000 Landscape photography details
58
manual focus
rather wide (21mm)
nice screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20MP)
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.4)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
49
reasonably wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (16MP)
saves RAW files
better than average battery (350 CIPA)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon SX70 HS
Vlogging with Fujifilm SL1000
64
rather wide (21mm)
screen is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
comes with mic support
slow max aperture (f3.4)
heavier than others in class (608 grams)
24
reasonably wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.9)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of microphone support
more heavy than competition in class (659g)
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Canon SX70 HS vs Fujifilm SL1000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SX70 HS and Fujifilm SL1000
 Canon PowerShot SX70 HSFujifilm FinePix SL1000
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot SX70 HS Fujifilm FinePix SL1000
Type Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2018-09-20 2013-01-07
Physical type SLR-like (bridge) SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Digic 8 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 5184 x 3888 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 3200 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 9 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 21-1365mm (65.0x) 24-1200mm (50.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.4-6.5 f/2.9-6.5
Macro focus range 0cm 0cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 922 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 15 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1700 secs
Continuous shooting rate 10.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at Auto ISO) -
Flash options Auto, on, slow sync, off -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (30fps), 320 x 120 (480 fps), 640 x 480 (120, 30fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 608 grams (1.34 lbs) 659 grams (1.45 lbs)
Dimensions 127 x 91 x 117mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 4.6") 123 x 89 x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 325 pictures 350 pictures
Form of battery Built-in Battery Pack
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch cost $550 $600